You can show individual chord symbols either above or below the staff, independently of your project-wide setting. You can do this for the current layout and frame chain only, or for all layouts and frame chains.
Prerequisite
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The lower zone is shown.
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Properties is selected in the lower zone toolbar.
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If you are in Engrave mode, Graphic Editing is selected in the Engrave toolbox.
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You have chosen the appropriate property scope for local properties.
Procedure
- Select the chord symbols whose staff-relative placement you want to change. You can do this in Write mode and Engrave mode.
- In the Properties panel, activate Placement in the Chord Symbols group.
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Choose one of the following options:
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Above
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Below
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Result
The staff-relative placement of the selected chord symbols is changed. If the property scope was set to Locally, this change only takes effect in the current layout and frame chain.
Tip
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You can choose to show chord symbols between the staves of grand staff instruments in each layout independently in
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You can change the default placement of all chord symbols project-wide in
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